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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review
Laptops Tablets

Some clever touches and we like the stylus, but it's an expensive tablet and the screen is low resolution compared to the competition

£399 inc VAT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 review
Graphics cards

Not any quicker than the mid-range competition from AMD, but smaller and less power-hungry

£179 inc VAT
Lenovo IdeaPad U410
Lenovo IdeaPad U410 review
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

Dedicated graphics at a great price, but the screen quality and flex in the keyboard detract

£700 inc VAT
Elgato Thunderbolt SSD
Elgato Thunderbolt SSD review
External hard drives

Incredible performance if you need the absolute best external hard disk, but you don't get a lot of capacity

£250 inc VAT
Toshiba Satellite U840W
Toshiba Satellite U840W review
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

A great high-resolution screen makes this laptop stand out, but its keyboard and touchpad slightly detract

£900 inc VAT
Samsung Series 5 Ultrathin
Samsung Series 5 Ultrathin review
Laptops Ultraportable laptops

The best value ultra-portable we’ve seen, thanks to its AMD Trinity processor

£483 inc VAT
Asus P8Z77-V Premium
Asus P8Z77-V Premium review
Motherboards

This Ivy Bridge motherboard has everything you’ll ever need, but it’s overkill unless you need Thunderbolt

£250 inc VAT
Palicomp Alpha Phase
Palicomp Alpha Phase review
PCs

Perfect for upgraders or anyone who just wants a desktop with a serious CPU, this system’s perfect if you want power on a budget

£500 inc VAT
Prototype 2
Prototype 2 review
Gaming

Monstrous fun, if a little hollow for veterans of the original

£28 inc VAT
Western Digital My Book Studio 3TB
Western Digital My Book Studio 3TB review
External hard drives

Plenty of storage, but the old USB interface is slow and cheaper USB3 disks are available

£162 inc VAT